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A Week in Shillong: Exploring the Beauty of Meghalaya

Ponnus Kelz

Ponnus Kelz

1 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 7-day journey to Shillong, Meghalaya, India. Discover breathtaking waterfalls, serene lakes, and lush forests. Indulge in delicious local cuisine and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Join us on this unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$49

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$ 4

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
65 - 78 min

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Thangsning Falls
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
56 - 68 min

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Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak
Mountaintop overlook with esplanades & observation towers offering sweeping vistas of Shillong City.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$1
53 - 64 min

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Umiam Lake Viewpoint
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$1
6 - 8 min

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Orchid Lake Resort
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
19 - 23 min

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Ao Siam - Ri kynjai Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
Day 2
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$57

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$ 2

Ao Siam - Ri kynjai Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
64 - 77 min

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Malki Forest
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
14 - 17 min

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Ward's Lake
Brightly colored flower beds create a bright & vibrant backdrop to this scenic lake.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
$3
4 - 5 min

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City Hut Family Dhaba
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 3
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$66

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$ 1

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 12 min

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Wankhar Entomology Museum
1-room museum in a private home offering vibrant collections of mounted butterflies & other insects.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$3
7 - 9 min

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Lady Hydari Park
Scenic, manicured green space with flowering gardens, a water feature & a modest zoo.
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
$1
8 - 11 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 4
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$61

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$ 2

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
36 - 44 min

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Air Force Museum
Military history museum dedicated to India's air force featuring weaponry, plane models & souvenirs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
13 - 20 min

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Soilyna Huts
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
16 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$18
Day 5
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$65

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$ 3

Ao Siam - Ri kynjai Dining
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
21 - 26 min

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Umiam Lake
Set in a hilly landscape, this artificial lake, originally a dam, offers recreational activities.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
37 - 45 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
55 - 66 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 6
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$74

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$ 3

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
39 - 47 min

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Elephant Falls, Shillong, Meghalaya
Dramatic, multi-tiered waterfalls in picturesque surrounds, with an easy walking trail and stairs.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$3
115 - 138 min

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NohKaLikai Falls
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$5
102 - 123 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$24
Day 7
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$68

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$ 1

Lamee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 10 min

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Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
20th-century Catholic church with numerous works of art, stained-glass windows & sculptures.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
$1
6 - 9 min

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Jadoh Restaurant, Shillong
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26

Budget breakdown: $449 In total

Activities & Food:$437
Transport:$13